How to Clear RAM Cache, Buffers, and Swap in Linux Without Reboot

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Celebrating the Second Year of Linux Man-Pages Maintenance Sponsorship

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Sustaining a Core Part of the Linux Ecosystem The Linux Foundation has announced a second year of sponsorship for the ongoing maintenance of the Linux manual pages (man-pages) project, led by Alejandro (Alex) Colomar. This critical initiative is made possible through the continued support of Google, Hudson River Trading, and Meta, who have renewed their […]

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[Stable Update] 2026-01-13 - Kernels, KDE Gear 25.12.1, Haskell, Mesa

3 days 2 hours ago

Hello community, here we have another set of package updates.

Current Promotions Recent News NVIDIA 590 driver drops Pascal support (click for more details)
  • Manjaro 26.0 Anh-Linh released
  • Manjaro Summit public Alpha now available
  • As of Linux 5.4.302, the 5.4 series is now EOL (End Of Life). Please install 5.10 LTS (Long Term Support) or 5.15 LTS.
  • As of Linux 6.16.12, the 6.16 series is now EOL (End Of Life). Please install 6.18 stable and/or 6.12 LTS (Long Term Support).
  • As of Linux 6.17.13, the 6.17 series is now EOL (End Of Life). Please install 6.18 stable and/or 6.12 LTS (Long Term Support).
Valkey to replace Redis in the [extra] Repository (click for more details) Previous News Finding information easier about Manjaro (click for more details) Notable Package Updates Additional Info Python 3.13 info (click for more details) Info about AUR packages (click for more details)

Get our latest daily developer images now from Github: Plasma, GNOME, XFCE. You can get the latest stable releases of Manjaro from CDN77.

Our current supported kernels

  • linux54 5.4.302 [EOL]
  • linux510 5.10.247
  • linux515 5.15.197
  • linux61 6.1.159
  • linux66 6.6.119
  • linux612 6.12.64
  • linux617 6.17.13 [EOL]
  • linux618 6.18.4
  • linux619 6.19.0-rc3
  • linux61-rt 6.1.158_rt58
  • linux66-rt 6.6.116_rt66
  • linux612-rt 6.12.57_rt14
  • linux617-rt 6.17.5_rt7

Package Changes (1/8/26 21:25 CET)

  • stable core x86_64: 17 new and 17 removed package(s)
  • stable extra x86_64: 1297 new and 1302 removed package(s)
  • stable multilib x86_64: 22 new and 21 removed package(s)

List of changes can be found here

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